Mrinal Sen

Chanchal starrer 'Padatik' trailer sparks growing interest

From the story of becoming a filmmaker to overcoming failure and achieving success—the entire three-minute trailer of the film “Padatik” has piqued interest among viewers.

Chanchal's 'Padatik' to premiere simultaneously in Bangladesh and India

Prominent Indian director Srijit Mukherji has directed the biopic celebrating the centenary of the iconic filmmaker Mrinal Sen, featuring Bangladeshi actor Chanchal Chowdhury in the lead role.

Chanchal starrer ‘Padatik’ release date finalised

After winning hearts with his superb performance in “Toofan,” Chanchal Chowdhury is once again set to impress fans in theatres with his first Indian film, “Padatik”, directed by Srijit Mukherji.

Sonu Nigam, Arijit Singh lend voices to Chanchal Chowdhury starrer film

Chanchal Chowdhury shared this information on his social handle, saying that the song titled “Tu Zinda Hain” will be revealed tomorrow at 10am as part of a surprise promotional campaign before the film’s release.

Chanchal da is the most down-to-earth co-star I’ve worked with: Monami Ghosh

This film marks the first on-screen collaboration of Monami and Chanchal. Sharing her experience of sharing the screens with the “Monpura” famed actor she expressed a heartfelt emotion with Anandabazar. “Chanchal da is the most down-to-earth co-star I’ve ever worked with,” said the actress.

Film selection is paramount for an artiste: Chanchal Chowdhury

Chanchal Chowdhury, a celebrated figure in Bangladeshi cinema, garnered widespread recognition for his portrayal of renowned Indian filmmaker Mrinal Sen in the film "Padatik" when it premiered at a film festival last year.

Birthday Special / Celebrating Mrinal Sen’s 101

Mrinal Sen, a pioneering figure of Indian cinema, continues to inspire artistic representation of social consciousness. Born on May 14, 1923, in Faridpur, his journey as a filmmaker traversed tumultuous socio-political landscapes. Through the composition of his illustrious career, he distinguished himself as a filmmaker of unparalleled vision and courage, particularly because his works transcended mere entertainment to embody profound social commentary.

Anjan Dutt's film on Mrinal Sen to simultaneously release in theatres and OTT

The film delves into the story of the intricate friendship between legendary filmmaker Mrinal Sen and Anjan Dutt, exploring their bond within the framework of a cinematic narrative.

22nd DIFF / ‘Chalchitra Ekhon’ takes centre stage at Dhaka Int’l Film Festival

The Dhaka International Film Festival, in its twenty-second edition, commenced with a grand opening on Saturday. The festival, the largest of its kind in the country, has been abuzz with the presence of both national and international film industry luminaries since day one. This year's lineup boasts an impressive 272 films from 74 countries.

January 16, 2023
January 16, 2023

Mrinal Sen’s ‘Padatik’: Of revolution and change

As the buzz surrounding the upcoming film “Padatik” continues to mount, now is the right time to revisit the original 1973 “Padatik”.

December 31, 2018
December 31, 2018

'A loss to the world'

Mrinal Sen, one of the towering figures of Indian cinema, passed away yesterday morning at his south Kolkata residence. He was suffering from age-related ailments and suffered a heart attack at 10.30am, his family physician said. He was 95.

November 4, 2015
November 4, 2015

In memory of Ritwik Ghatak

Happy Birthday to Ritwik Kumar Ghatak, the man behind the creations like “The Golden Thread”, “The Cloud-Capped Star”, ”Titas Ekti Nodir Naam”.

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